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The Curation of Iconoclasm, from the English Reformation to the Statue of Edward Colston

Acta ad Archaeologiam et Artium Historiam Pertinentia
In recent years, and especially since the summer of 2020, the question of how to deal with fallen and decommissioned statues has emerged as a troubling conundrum in many countries.
Philip Schwyzer
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Flexible working and professional relationships in schools: An ecological approach

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In English schools, the policy environment has recently moved considerably in favour of teachers taking planning, preparation and assessment (PPA) time away from the school site as one approach to flexible working in support of teacher retention.
Victoria Cook, Lisa‐Maria Müller, Becky Taylor, Hester Burn   +3 more
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Hıristiyanlıkta Püriten Anlayış ve Etkileri

Dini Araştırmalar, 2015
Puritans was the name given in the 16th century to the more extreme Protestants within the Church of England who thought the English Reformation had not gone far enough in reforming the doctrines and structure of the church; they wanted to purify their ...
Ali İsra Güngör
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English Spelling Reform

Prometheus, 2006
Abstract Knowledge is the wealth of nations, and language is the main social technology by which knowledge is communicated. An efficient orthography is therefore of great importance. English, as the principal international language of the early twenty‐first century, has much to offer the world, but its spelling is archaic and dysfunctional.
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University strategy in transnational higher education: The strategic approaches of newly established and ‘small’ international branch campuses

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Newly established international branch campuses (IBCs) commence operations without a student body, and even after several years, many institutions fail to grow beyond 500 students. Despite having unique strategic needs, small IBCs are largely overlooked in the higher education literature.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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‘Self’ and ‘othering’ as a byproduct of large‐scale assessment: An investigation into the Gaokao retake policy

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract While Gaokao, the National College Entrance Examination (NCEE), has been extensively discussed outside the Chinese academic circle, the retake policy of the test has not received much attention. Moreover, Gaokao research in China has predominantly examined the effectiveness of the retake decision in relation to students' demographic ...
Yifeng Cheng, M. Obaidul Hamid
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FORMATION OF ENGLISH NATIONALISM AND ITS REPRESENTATION IN THE RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL STRUGGLE IN ENGLAND DURING THE FIRST DECADES OF THE 17TH CENTURY

Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2015
The paper aims at giving a survey of the approaches practiced among specialists in social sciences who study ethnicity and nationalism at the contemporary stage of investigations.
V. N. Yerokhin
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‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
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The First Medical Practitioners in English Drama: Medical Knowledge and Quackery in “The Play of the Sacrament” and in John Heywood’s “The Foure PP”

Linguae &: Rivista di Lingue e Culture Moderne, 2012
Mayster Brendiche of Braban in the anonymous Play of the Sacrament and the Poticary in John Heywood’s The Foure PP are the first medical practitioners in English drama.
Roberta Mullini
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Gauging the reception of Arab translators to the subtitles of taboo language in Hollywood movies

Studies in English Language and Education
This investigation analyzes the appropriateness of Arabic equivalents of English taboo words according to the perceptions of the Arab translators. It also detects if there is a difference in the perceptions of the male and female translators in the ...
Yousef Sahari, Wagdi Rashad Ali Bin-Hady
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